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SENIOR LOCALIZATION ENGINEER

Position Summary

Senior Engineer specialized in Localization to be part of our international team responsible for developing the technology supporting the translation workflows. The candidate would work in the Localization Engineering team assisting in technology rollouts, development of tools for production, daily support to Localization Project Manager, constant optimization of localization processes, support to external clients and new markets in designing the best workflows to meet their needs. This role will report into the Technical Lead of Engineering and will be crucial in shaping the future of our company’s technology products.

What You Will Do

• Effectively use tools and ingenuity to identify and fix defects before they become a problem

• Demonstrate and communicate a passion for implementing maximum speed, highly scalable, and maintainable localization workflows

• Identify and extract localizable content.

• Integrate localization of content using a localization platform.

• Customize localization workflows and facilitate integration of localization tools with different source content repositories

• Review and anticipate potential globalization issues for new features, locales, and technology

• Ensure compliance with client’s requirements and integrity of data

• Write scripts and/or macros in various programming languages to automate repetitive tasks performed by project managers

To Be Successful You Will Have

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent

• Fluency in spoken and written English

• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3

• Deep competence in integrating with any localization tools

• Deep competence in setting up localization workflows for any file formats

• Experience in translation vendor and stakeholder management

• Knowledge of multilingual localization issues and procedures (managing characters set and encoding, text direction, text strings sorting and handling)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and communicating technical concepts to internal & external stakeholders

• Enjoy working in a diverse, dynamic, collaborative, transparent environment where everyone's ideas and opinions are equally valued

• Knowledge of Translation Memory/CAT Tools (Wordfast, SDLTrados, MemoQ)

In Return, You Can Expect

• Ongoing career opportunities at a repeat Forbes & Newsweek-listed “Best Employer for Women”, “Best Employer for Diversity”, “Best Remote Employer”, “Best Large Employer”, and “Most Loved Workplace”.

Lionbridge embraces equal employment opportunity and a diverse workforce, making hiring and employment decisions based on individual merits and talent without regard to any protected status.

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